1992 Death George Mann MacBeth, Scottish journalist/poet (A War Quartet), dies 1989 Death Maurice Evans, actor (Bewitched, MacBeth), dies at 87 1982 Death Robert Coote, actor (MacBeth), dies in New York City of a heart attack at 73 1964 Death Edgar Barrier, actor (Cobra Woman, Rocky, Macbeth), dies at 57 1960 Birthday John MacBeth Paxson, NBA Guard, Chicago Bulls 1959 Death Ernest Bloch, Swiss/US composer (Macbeth), dies at 78 1959 Death Ernest Bloch, Swiss/US composer (Macbeth), dies at 78 1943 Birthday Peter MacBeth, rocker, Foundations 1936 Event Pravda criticizes Sjostakovitsj' "Lady Macbeth" opera 1935 Event Stalin views Dmitri Sjostakovitsj' opera "Lady Macbeth" 1934 Event Dmitri Sjostakovitsj' opera "Lady MacBeth," premieres in Leningrad 1926 Birthday Gudrun Ure, British actress, Lady MacBeth, BBC Sorcerer 1909 Birthday Johan[nes B] Schmitz, Dutch actor/reciter, Lucifer, MacBeth 1907 Birthday Edgar Barrier, born in New York, actor, Cobra Woman, Macbeth, Rocky, Cornered 1889 Birthday Felix Aylmer, actor, Anastasia, Hamlet, Iron Duke, Macbeth, St. Joan 1888 Event 14th Kentucky Derby: George Covington aboard MacBeth II wins in 2:38 1880 Birthday Ernest Bloch, born in Geneva, Switzerland, composer, MacBeth 1847 Event "Macbeth" opera premieres in Florence 1831 Death Sarah Kemble Siddons, English actress (Lady Macbeth), dies at 75 1827 Death Johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, actress (Phaedra/Lady MacBeth), dies at 65 1816 Birthday Charlotte Sanders Cushman, U.S., actress, Lady MacBeth 1800 Event Friedrich von Schiller's "Macbeth," premieres in Weimar 1762 Birthday Johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, Dutch actress, Phaedra, Lady Macbeth 1057 Death Macbeth, King of Scotland, slain by son of King Duncan
